Reporter Finds Nonexistent, Possibly Racist Link Between “Gangnam Style” and...
In a very transparent attempt to tap into the seemingly inexhaustible web traffic well — the same one from which this post hopes to divert some SEO juice, we acknowledge — that is Korean rapper PSY’s...
View ArticleAi Weiwei’s Entire Studio Corralled for “Gangnam Style” Parody Shoot [UPDATED]
While we remain highly suspicious of Korean rap sensation PSY’s ostensible connection to his late countryman and video art legend Nam June Paik, we now have photographic proof that his sphere of...
View ArticlePaul McCarthy’s “Santa Claus” Sculpture Figures Prominently in Dutch “Gangnam...
Paul McCarthy’s darkly comic public sculpture for the Dutch city of Rotterdam, “Santa Claus” (2011), has understandably been the subject of much ridicule — in fact, according to one scholar, it has...
View ArticleAi Weiwei’s “Gangnam Style” Parody Video is Here
We know, we know, we promised there would only be two posts pertaining to cross-pollination between the art world and PSY’s viral rap video sensation “Gangnam Style” today, but then Ai Weiwei tweeted...
View ArticleIn Retrospect: Ai Weiwei’s Viral Video Parody Would Make a Great Halloween...
Join us every Saturday as we create arty Halloween costumes based on our favorite blog posts of the week, in retrospect. — In retrospect, Ai Weiwei’s parody of PSY’s viral rap video “Gangnam Style” —...
View ArticleWatch Anish Kapoor’s “Gangnam Style” Parody Video in Support of Ai Weiwei
We caught wind of it last week — and were on the scene for one of the rehearsals — but today the “Gangnam Style” parody video organized by and shot at the studio of Anish Kapoor in support of Ai...
View ArticleAs “Gangnam Style” Video Becomes Web’s Most-Watched, Brooklyn Museum Joins Meme
Over the weekend Korean rapper Psy’s music video for his smash hit “Gangnam Style” surpassed Justin Bieber’s “Baby” to become the most-watched video on YouTube, and the art world continued its string...
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